And you know, if you're going up against top-flight players who are able to perfect those skills of hitting you upside the head, or you know, getting hit with an elbow or it's one of those things that at some point, you're going to pay for it down the line. NARRATOR: They had even invited outside scientists who had become some of the league's biggest critics. ANNOUNCER: This venerable stadium will be a wild scene tonight! Frontline : Juvenile Justice. ROBERT STERN, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist, BU CTE Center: What it showed was that former NFL players seem to have memory-related disorders at a much, much higher rate than people in the regular community. And the pathologist who's on call that day is this guy, Bennet Omalu. I took out the brain, processed the brain. ANNOUNCERS: Oh, did they hit him that time! ALAN SCHWARZ: And I said, "Greg, you realize that's the first time that anyone associated with the league has made that connection." Michael Kirk. How are teams handling their injuries? Your pride's gone. NARRATOR: Dr. McKee, who had grown up loving football, has struggled with her feelings about the sport. BOB FITZSIMMONS: So I took the binder of records and got four doctors together, four separate doctors, all asking them, "Does he have a permanent disability that's cognitive? They were now research partners. HENRY FEUER, M.D., MTBI Committee, 1994-2010: I just have a problem. ALAN SCHWARZ: It was the people who the league hired to find out the answers to these questions giving them the answers. ROGER GOODELL: The evidence is that our doctors are making excellent decisions. December 15, YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAM: What time is it? So we continued talking again. He has tau in all these regions of the his brain. And you know, that wasn't fair to those kids or those parents, but especially those kids. NARRATOR: Nevertheless, the commissioner said no. JULIAN BAILES, M.D., Team Neurosurgeon, Steelers, 1988-97: For the most part, people didn't want to believe it's true. STEVE FAINARU: About 200 people are gathered there, and running the show is Ira Casson. Oh, let's go to Tampa Bay where the Super Bowl's about to play out, where there's 4,000 media members who are there waiting to watch. PETER DAVIES, Ph.D., Neuroscientist, Feinstein Institute: There's a kind of polarization in that the BU group are clearly the advocates for CTE research. El Al Flight 1862 Victims List . PETER KEATING: Dr. Ira Casson, who is an expert, but an abrasive person who is contemptuous of the arguments that concussion can cause damage. NARRATOR: Dr. McKee soon had three brains, all with CTE. PETER KEATING: The threat to the NFL from this litigation was existential. Produced by: Michael Kirk. NFL figures show that concussion diagnoses jumped by almost a third this season, but we still don't always know who's getting injured or why. ANNOUNCER: Tonight on FRONTLINE, the epic story of football's concussion crisis. NARRATOR: In the months following Seau's death, the NFL went on the offensive. Home Video DVDs ofLeague of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisisare available from ShopPBS. It terrified me to see how tender the bond was between sentient consciousness and potential dementia and confusion was. NARRATOR: Still, McKee and her colleagues at BU acknowledge there are limits to her research. He was known as "Iron Mike". Knock him out! Dr. JULIAN BAILES: I was not the bearer of good news, probably, in many people's minds. Dr. ANN McKEE: I think it's going to be a shockingly high percentage. "Yes, you won." And she didn't drop a beat and said, "Are you kidding!" NEWSCASTER: historic settlement today with the NFL. STAN SAVRAN, Pittsburgh Sports Reporter: This is a tough town. PETER KEATING: Dr. Omalu is excluded, just underscoring how they don't want to do business with him. I said, "What are you talking about?" And Omalu's response was, "Who's Mike Webster? They're now denying their own study. NARRATOR: The commissioner and the league had successfully held the line, denying the dangers of football. The stakes for the NFL are obvious. It surely has. NARRATOR: For Webster and others on the field, physical injuries went with the territory. BOB FITZSIMMONS, Webster's Attorney: The thing that struck me the most was how intelligent Mike was, and the problem was that he just couldn't continue those thought patterns for longer than a 30-second period, or a minute or two minutes. ANN McKEE, M.D., Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center: We take it out, we weigh it, we photograph it, all the external surfaces. I watched them completely fight with doctors at every time to get into the game. JEANNE MARIE LASKAS: He is shunned. The program averages approximately 1.5 . NARRATOR: To outsiders, the choice of Pellman was unusual. But no, you're not coming.". And I remember thinking, "Why is Ira Casson calling me?". NARRATOR: And after her husband's death, McHale decided to become an advocate for Dr. McKee's research. And one of his colleagues said, "It's Mike Webster. MARK FAINARU-WADA, FRONTLINE/ESPN: This is the genius of Nowinski, really, I mean, right? PETER KEATING, Reporter, ESPN: It sure looks like it was just a relentless and endless delaying action. NARRATOR: The glory and the violence of football was beamed into tens of millions of American living rooms during primetime. That's the nature of the game. Michael Kirk In fact, if I want to relax, that's one way I can relax. It was during that time that a brain arrived that would dramatically raise the stakes. "Frontline" League of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisis (TV Episode 2013) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. BETH WILKINSON, NFL's Attorney: We strongly deny those allegations that we withheld any information or misled the players. a Frontline production with Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd. ; WGBH ; produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Mike Wiser ; reported by Jim Gilmore, Steve Fainaru, Mark Fainaru-Wada ; written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser and Steve Fainaru & Mark Fainaru-Wada ; directed by Michael Kirk. He was the right person to do it. If we speak up now, we may be able to, if not save lives, at least prevent the damage that we are seeing on Ann McKee's table.". The threat was that the league was going to have to pay out in the billions with a B, not millions with an M. NARRATOR: About one third of NFL veterans, including some of the biggest former stars, claimed the NFL had fraudulently concealed the danger to their brains. MIKE ORIARD, Kansas City Chiefs, 1970-73: NFL Films captures the essence of football itself, that tension between the violence and the beauty. Neither group showed any significant growth (Wong & Tuttle, 2005). But the other piece of it is that the NFL wants to come off as being very forward-looking. Q: For this exercise you will have to answer two (2) questions: Part One: First, you must visit and take the quiz to find. "This is just not the right thing to happen.". Nobody knows that at this point in time. I looked again. For the past four years, journalist Josh Baker has been trying to uncover the truth about an American familys journey from Indiana to the Islamic State groups caliphate and back. During this whole run of research that's being published, the day of reckoning, where the league has to answer to somebody about what it's doing about concussions, just keeps getting pushed off and pushed off and pushed off. You know, it was just. NARRATOR: Some researchers say Dr. McKee has examined only a limited sample of players and too few brains to justify her conclusions. Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals. And it would be freezing and he'd just be sitting there, just looking miserable. You know, as much as wrestling is performance, there's a very, very small margin of error. STEVE FAINARU: There were cracks running the length of his feet, and they were incredibly painful. Annoyed. But what you should know now is your child could develop a brain injury as a result of playing football. Dr. ROBERT CANTU: The papers started to make statements about multiple head injuries were not a problem in the NFL. MARK FAINARU-WADA: There's no admission whatsoever of guilt by the league. And bearing in mind that only six former NFL players have been examined for CTE, I find these results to be not only incredibly significant but profoundly disturbing. They haven't looked at brain after brain after brain. LEIGH STEINBERG: He looked at me and he said, "Leigh, where am I?" NARRATOR: From the beginning, the league's board was skeptical, reluctant to give Webster money. COLIN WEBSTER, Son: He would forget, you know, which way the grocery store was, which way it was to go home. I am fighting it. Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser and Steve Fainaru & Mark Fainaru-Wada. And he's sacked! And a lawyer is not there to offer competitive athletic advice, either. ROBERT CANTU, M.D., Neurosurgeon, Boston University: If you're going to put together a blue ribbon committee to study brain trauma, it should have as its chair somebody who has that as a background, either a neurologist, neurosurgeon, neuropathologist, preferably a clinician. warning NEWSCASTER: including compulsive gambling, alcohol abuse. 911 OPERATOR: Where did he shoot himself? In a midtown Manhattan restaurant, an internal NFL research document was leaked to a reporter. Midfield! The Super Bowl is a spectacle. STEVE FAINARU, FRONTLINE/ESPN: Omalu parked his car and walked into the office. And it starts destroying the integrity of the brain cells. You didn't need the trial to know that there was something wrong there. NARRATOR: Webster's Sunday afternoons were spent on the line of scrimmage, brutal territory known as "the pit.". He looked he looked worn out. NARRATOR: Junior Seau's brain was sent to the National Institutes of Health, the NIH. Chris Nowinski secured his brain for Dr. McKee. : Getting it into the hands of good science is their the goal there. HARRY CARSON, Author, Captain For Life: The human body was not created or built to play football. Dr. BENNET OMALU: So I was very demoralized, I remember that day I was. What did the NFL know and when did it know it? All this security is gone. of Pittsburgh Medical Ctr. NEWSCASTER: If you had children who are 8, 10 and 12, would they play football? And people always say the brain is the last frontier. We just need more information on it in terms of, you know, what exactly is the incidence and the risk. At some point, he interrupted me again, "Bennet, do you think you know the implications of what you're doing?" But it did establish, you know, this kind of impressive-looking set of findings which pushed off the day of reckoning for the league. Now he'd get you up in the air. He was angrier quicker than before, and didn't have the patience to have, you know, the kids on his lap or take a walk with the kids. And for a couple months at a time, I wouldn't hear from him at all. ", Dr. HENRY FEUER: I you know,I don't know why she feels that way. MARK FAINARU-WADA, FRONTLINE/ESPN: Webster ends up in the autopsy room. ", [www: Timeline: NFL's changing positions]. NARRATOR: Harry Carson has been studying the matter since he retired 25 years ago. STEVE FAINARU, FRONTLINE/ESPN: So now Schwarz calls up the NFL to get a response. ANNOUNCER: The build-up is over, and away we go in Super Bowl 43! . The National Football League, a multibillion-dollar commercial juggernaut, presides over Americas indisputable national pastime. Dr. ROBERT CANTU: I said that I really think this data is flawed. This is still not something that we're buying into.". League of denial : the NFL's concussion crisis. What prompted the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate over 150 unsolved civil rights era killings? You watch a pro football game, and naturally, the biggest cheers are for the touchdowns, but the second biggest cheers are for a nasty hit. He had a heart his heart, you know, was getting enlarged. NARRATOR: It was the commissioner himself who kept Perfetto out. New: 87 Deceased NFL Players Test Positive for Brain Disease, Study of Former NFL Players Shows Risks for Brain from Youth Football, NFL Concussion Settlement Wins Final Approval from Judge, Top NFL Rookie to Retire, Citing Concussion Risk, Questions Over Brain Disease Again Stymie NFL Concussion Settlement. MARK FAINARU-WADA: Where do we want to announce that? NARRATOR: Indianapolis Colt team physician Dr. Henry Feuer was one of the NFL doctors the meeting. New York, NY: MBCS. Correct the in-text citation in the sentence below. ANNOUNCER: And the future opponents are going to have some trouble! Hell, I don't know what I'm saying. You'll receive access to exclusive information and early alerts about our documentaries and investigations. ANNOUNCER: Franco Harris is now at the 30. Bennet Omalu - Medical Examiner: Bennett, do you know the implications of what you're doing? LEIGH STEINBERG, Sports Agent: It became an entertainment show. Dr. Bennet Omalu was studying the microscopic samples. ANNOUNCER: He gets it away quickly and finds the tight end over the middle, and it's Heath Miller! The NFL has a serious issue around the question of concussions, around the issue of brain trauma, on the rising suggestion that there is a link between football and neuro-degenerative disease amongst its former players, and that there is a growing body of science that clearly establishes this link. He now admits there were problems with the research. JANE LEAVY, Journalist: The brains are precious cargo. STEVE FAINARU: Omalu is a junior pathologist in the Allegheny County coroner's office, but the people he published with were one of the leading Alzheimer's disease experts in the country, one of the leading neuropathologists in the country, and one of the most well-known coroners in the country. MARK FAINARU-WADA: He basically got his job by writing to the commissioner and saying, "Please, I'd like to work in the NFL.". COLIN WEBSTER: I'd come outside sometimes and just see him, you know, sitting in the truck. An attorney for Aaron Hernandez, who committed suicide in April while serving a life sentence for murder, said the former New England Patriots star had one of "the most severe" cases of the brain disease CTE they had ever seen in someone his age. All those parameters are removed. At an airport hotel, the league gathered the top NFL brass, team doctors and trainers. He had issues, certainly, during his career. : Those that have been conducting the autopsies are working with what they have to work with. . Be sure to include a discussion of the research problem, questions, method, findings, and implications discussed by the authors. . NARRATOR: Aikman's concussion was bad enough that he could not return to the game. NARRATOR: Nowinski decided to take on the NFL in a very public way, at their biggest event, the 2009 Super Bowl. And I intuitively knew that this was not just a football issue, that it was happening to football players in the pros, it was happening in college, it was happening in high school. NARRATOR: Once one of Pittsburgh's greatest football heroes, Webster began living out of a pickup truck. Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. pbs frontline special league of denial apa citationdeny the witch 9th edition rulesdeny the witch 9th edition rules The Steelers have their receivers in, Stallworth on the left, 82, Swann 88 on the right. MARK FAINARU-WADA: He ends up at one point representing 21 quarterbacks in the 21 starting quarterbacks in the NFL one year. : We don't know who is at risk for it. They publicly said he should retract his findings. You know that that brain is supposed to be pristine. NARRATOR: He sat atop a multi-billion-dollar empire that he was determined to protect. MARK LOVELL, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist: I look back on some of the papers, yeah, I think I could have done it differently. . I looked again. There's "The science is still emerging and we're really going to try and do long-term studies on this. PAM WEBSTER, Wife: Mike wasn't Mike. DOCUMENT: "that there is inadequate clinical evidence that the subject had a chronic neurological condition". STEVE FAINARU: The Disability Committee is part of the NFL. Now one of Casson's first moves, a public denial of Omalu's conclusions. ", NARRATOR: The papers downplayed the risk of concussions, DOCUMENT: "Mild TBIs in professional football are not serious injuries. They'll squash you. PAM WEBSTER, Wife: I just loved watching him play. No. Be sure to include an APA-style reference for each article. Nobody ever told me. Paraphrasing content from first source . TV is paying huge money to televise the sport. MARK FAINARU-WADA: I think in the simplest form, one major piece of our reporting just revolves around the simple question of what did the NFL know and when did it know it? Never been diagnosed with a concussion, never had a problem in the world. ANNOUNCER: He's at the 40! If they went back into the same contest with a concussion, it didn't matter. NEWSCASTER: The right-hand man to Tagliabue is running the show. NEWSCASTER: His behavior changed dramatically. NEWSCASTER: There is a proposed settlement in a huge concussion lawsuit. He offered to present Omalu's work to the group. People didn't notice. NARRATOR: They'd been college sweethearts. And you know, I got a lot of email about it. PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. But one person was missing. Answered over 90d ago. No.". This is not good science. NARRATOR: Besides Mike Webster and Terry Long, Omalu also found CTE in the brains of Andre Waters and Justin Strzelczyk. NARRATOR: Shunned by the league, bruised by the struggle and looking to make a change, Dr. Omalu left Pittsburgh. Rep. JOHN CONYERS: I just asked you a simple question. ROGER GOODELL, NFL Commissioner: We recently committed $30 million to the National Institutes of Health. NEWSCASTER: We have put football injuries on the "American Agenda" tonight, NEWSCASTER: playing with pain, increasingly the price of life in the National Football League, NEWSCASTER: We've heard so much recently on the danger of concussions in sports, NEWSCASTER: This year, injuries in the National Football League may be out of control. LEIGH STEINBERG: The damage was occurring every week. It's been removed from the upper spinal cord. Bradshaw fires. STEVE FAINARU: They'd just been hauled before Congress and the commissioner was embarrassed by Linda Sanchez. And he said, "Well, why am I here?" ROBERT STERN, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist, Boston University: Those initial studies from the NFL were notorious in telling the world over and over and over again, "No, there's no relationship between hitting your head in football and later life problems. And then to be down to a place of poverty, a place where, you know, your brain can't function to finish a sentence without some help from Ritalin or whatever you need to function for a short period of time. And Mike's favorite games were the ones that were cold and snowy and frigid. October 8, The FRONTLINE investigation details how, for years, the league denied and worked to refute scientific evidence that the violent collisions at the heart of the game are linked to an alarming . I don't follow football, so I said, "Who is Junior Seau?" ROBERT STERN, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist, BU CTE Center: I remember my feeling. NARRATOR: Dr. Omalu believed the National Football League would want to know about his discovery. NARRATOR: Outside the conference's closed doors, the new commissioner insisted that the NFL had the problem under control. . And prevalence how many players had it. CHRIS NOWINSKI: We head on up to a very, very fancy conference room, nice wood paneling, jerseys and trophies in the glass. 911 OPERATOR: What is your boyfriend's name? STEVE FAINARU: She's intimidated from the start because she knew enough about Ira Casson, she said, to know that he wasn't necessarily a friend. NEWSCASTER: He died on Tuesday. HANK WILLIAMS, Jr.: [ABC "Monday Night Football," 1996] [singing] Are you ready for some football, a Monday night invasion. Are you interested?" When he arrives at the medical examiner's office, he's telling people that he has the verbal consent from Tyler Seau to harvest the brain. And so Webster would duct tape his feet, as well, to sort of close those cracks and keep them and keep them together. Simpson gets the call. League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions, and the Battle for Truth is a 2013 work of investigative nonfiction by brothers Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru. APA style requires two elements for citing outside sources: Reference Citations in Text and a Reference List. UNV 504 Week 2 APA Activity 2: Citing Practice. And that problem is that he had just gotten off the phone with Tyler Seau, and according to Tyler, the NFL informed him that Omalu's research is bad and that his ethics are bad, that he's essentially unethical. ROGER GOODELL: We're going to let the medical individuals make those points. He wasn't the same person. This committee was founded in 1994. October 8, 2013. NEWSCASTER: Linebacker Junior Seau died today in an apparent suicide. CHRIS NOWINSKI, Author of the Book/Film Head Games: I'd be a fool not to worry about CTE personally. PLAYER: Set the tone! They would not. Having said that, I still think it's something that we need to be concerned about. NFL NARRATOR: On this down and dirty dance floor, huge men perform a punishing pirouette. There was no recognition that anything was caused by football. Now two former Steelers who had gone crazy about the same time. JANE LEAVY: This is a process that is awe-inspiring in the old-fashioned sense of the word. So they're basically paying around $120 million per game. ANNOUNCER: Tonight on FRONTLINE, the epic story of football's concussion crisis. NARRATOR: Omalu shared his evidence with leading brain researchers, who confirmed his findings. In this case, it showed the prevalence of brain disorders was far higher among football players than the NFL anticipated. I'm just tired and confused right now, that's why I say I can't really I can't say it the way I want to say it. And getting in that room with a bunch of males who already thought they knew all the answers more sexism. He's just in every play. And they had asked players, or their representatives, their wives, "Have you been diagnosed by a physician as having Alzheimer's, dementia, or any other memory-related disease?"". I mean, he had florid disease. What? APA Activity 2: Citing PracticeCreate a reference page by citing the following sources in correct APA format. NARRATOR: The story of Webster's decline was revealed on ESPN, and then the local newspapers. These are the sources and citations used to . This is not something you normally see in the brain. NARRATOR: A doctor, Omalu was also a trained neuropathologist. NARRATOR: The admission would not be made public until years later, when it was discovered by the Fainaru brothers. Film says . We don't know if concussion in and of itself is what causes the abnormalities. cheryl mchenry retiring; fruit pizza with cool whip no cream cheese; pbs frontline special league of denial apa citation close. So I get it. And I feel strongly about that, too. And the league's concussion people are there. Rep. JOHN CONYERS, Jr., (D-MI), Judiciary Committee Chairman: The meeting will come to order. I was, like, floored. Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation. So I tased him, and he goesand he goes to sleep. They're looking into the long-term impact. Find databases subscribed to by UW-Madison Libraries, searchable by title and description. But one night, in a private meeting, he brought his CTE slides and finally met face to face with one of the NFL's doctors. CHRIS NOWINSKI: You have the responsibility of actually possessing somebody's brain, which is probably the best representation of who they were. And so you knew that this was going to be big. But from a neurological standpoint, you're going to have you're going to have some brain trauma. ANN McKEE, M.D., Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center: A CBS reporter wanted to know what I thought of the gift of a million dollars. ANN McKEE, M.D., Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center: They were convinced it was wrong, and I felt that they were in a very serious state of denial. FRONTLINE reveals the hidden story of the NFL and brain injuries. NARRATOR: As Bailes left the meeting, he ran into New York Times reporter Alan Schwarz. The league makes it very clear they're not admitting any guilt, that there's no acknowledgement of any causation between football and the possibility of long-term brain damage. And she's told she's not allowed to enter the room. But I'm not out there crying about it. CORRESPONDENT: Ira Casson leads a team of NFL doctors who did a study of several hundred active players and reported that the concern over head injuries is overblown. fort irwin deaths 2021 . He was taking on something that was bigger than him. NARRATOR: Such an advanced case of CTE had never been found in such a young person. NARRATOR: And it had paid off. NEWSCASTER: talked about NFL owners as being like tobacco executives, NEWSCASTER: but I think it's seen as being plausible, NEWSCASTER: the NFL, similar to what the tobacco industry engaged in. Segments from videos are created and titled by Films on Demand, making the segmenting proprietary. STEVE FAINARU: He was a steroid user. So I think the incidence and prevalence has to be a lot higher than people realize. I'm really wondering where this stops. He telephoned Seau's son, Tyler, to get consent to take his father's brain. JUNIOR SEAU: [NFL Films] A perfect hit is when you're faced up, coming one on one, and you hear him go, "Uh" just a little "Uh.". This guy has played for 20 years. 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